Consumer | Private Equity Africa News

Amethis Finance's deal to acquire a minority stake in a Kenya-based consumer goods retailer has been cleared by a deals regulator. The private equiteer has...

US investor delivers 1st Tanzania deal

Brief March 17, 2020

A US-based early-stage investor has backed a Tanzania-based consumer products manufacturer – sealing its first deal in country and its sixth on the continent. Gray...

Iron Bridge & RMB back MBO

Brief March 13, 2020

Iron Bridge Capital and RMB Corvest have backed the management buyout (MBO) of Roos Foods - a South Africa-based consumer foods retailer. Iron Bridge is...

Capitalworks mulls Brait portfolio deal

Brief March 3, 2020

Capitalworks is working on plans to invest an undisclosed amount in DGB, a South Africa-based consumer beverages producer - which is part-owned by Brait...

Actis in Sheraton hotel deal

Consumer February 28, 2020

Actis has backed a deal to acquire Sheraton Casablanca hotel, a consumer hospitality services company based in Morocco. The private equiteer is investing in Sheraton...

Amethis in 4th fund II deal

Brief February 28, 2020

Amethis Finance has acquired a minority stake in a Kenya-based consumer goods retailer - sealing the fourth deal from its sophomore generalist vehicle. The private...

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